Game Description:Vault 101 &#8211; Jewel of the Wastes. For 200 years, Vault 101 has faithfully served the surviving residents of Washington DC and its environs, now known as the Capital Wasteland. Though the global atomic war of 2077 left the US all but destroyed, the residents of Vault 101 enjoy a life free from the constant stress of the outside world. Giant Insects, Raiders, Slavers, and yes, even Super Mutants are all no match for superior Vault-Tec engineering. Yet one fateful morning, you awake to find that your father has defied the Overseer and left the comfort and security afforded by Vault 101 for reasons unknown. Leaving the only home you&#8217;ve ever known, you emerge from the Vault into the harsh Wasteland sun to search for your father, and the truth.

Fallout 3 News

E3 might be over, but we're not done by a longshot. Tonight, X-Play returned to the air to bring your their Best of E3 Awards. This year's E3 brought a list of titles of unprecedented quality, but only a few were able to garner our label of Best of E3.What did you think of the decisions? Did LittleBigPlanet really deserve the title of E3 Best...

The legendary Fallout franchise returns in this sequel from Bethesda Softworks in the form of an open-world RPG action game.
Fallout 3 looks incredible and here's the full trailer as promised during the Microsoft Press Conference.
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Bethesda Softworks's highly anticipated post-apocalyptic game, Fallout 3, will get exclusive downloadable content for the Xbox 360. That's right folks, exclusive content such as levels, weapons and more great stuff that wouldn't be available anywhere else but on Microsoft's console. The game will also feature 'Perks' as character customization...

Australians in their crazy mixed-up upside-down world won't get to play the full version of Fallout 3. The game has been denied classificating by the Australian game rating board, making it illegal to sell the game in the former prison colony.
The rumor is the game was denied classifaction because of drug use, but no one knows for sure. Whether...

E3 is coming up fast! All the biggest names in gaming will be showing off their big upcoming titles and, needless to say, this all has Adam as giddy as a school girl.
In this week's Sessler's Soapbox, Adam wants to share his giddiness with you as well as let you in on the fact that our E3 coverage is going to have exclusive demos that no one...

It's always interesting when commentary surfaces from one game maker to another. Today, Ashley Chung, a producer working on Fallout 3 at Bethesda, said he was "disappointed" with the reveal of Diablo III.
On his personal blog (via Videogaming247) Ashley posted:
I must say I am disappointed that Blizzard has stayed on the conservative...

Got some new screens of Fallout 3, the third-installment in the post-apocalyptic action RPG series from Bethesda. Get your radiation sickness meds ready, the game ships October 1st for the PS3, PC, and Xbox 360.
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Hey, The Mainstream Media, you should read G4's website!
Yesterday, we reported on the above image, concept art from Fallout 3, and the fact that US-based terrorist watch group SITE said it's a "computer generated image, showing how Washington D.C. would look after a nuclear attack... posted on a radical chat site."
Today, the story...

First off, we were wrong. Back in March, we posited the possibility that Jeremy Soule was composing the soundtrack to Fallout 3. Not so: This morning, Bethesda announced that Inon Zur will be doing the Fallout 3 music.
Zur who made music for Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal, the animated TV show Escaflowne, and Interplay's 2001 release of...

Fallout 3 is on the way in the not-too-distant future, but don't expect any kind of demo before the game comes out. According to the developers, there's no sort of bite-sized chunk that can be broken from the game to make a demo from. It's all or nothing, they say.
So, we're not going to get a chance to play the game ahead of time, but that...

In an effort to get funding for a Fallout MMO, troubled game company Interplay announced today it will soon be releasing classic owned properties on the Wii Virtual Console, including the Genesis ‘90s games Earthworm Jim 1 and 2, Boogerman and Clay Fighter.
Interplay recently sold the rights to the Fallout series to Fallout 3 developer...

The Fallout 3 Collectors Edition was announced this morning. Collectors of open-world, post-apocalyptic videogames are in luck.
The Collector's Edition of this much anticipated 360, PS3 and PC game will be presented in a customized, metal Vault-Tec lunch box that includes the game, a collectible 5” Vault-Tec Vault Boy Bobblehead,...

Composer Jeremy Soule is no stranger to the video game industry; he's the man behind the music in games like The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Guild Wars, and Supreme Commander (and the list goes on).
A new image in his discography, however, may hold hints to his newest work. Featuring a large explosion cloud and a question mark, the image pops...